CVE-2021-37145
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CVE-2021-37145 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A command-injection vulnerability in an authenticated Telnet connection in Poly (formerly Polycom) CX5500 and CX5100 1.3.5 leads an attacker to Privilege Escalation and Remote Code Execution capability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. EPSS estimates a 1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A command-injection vulnerability in an authenticated Telnet connection in Poly (formerly Polycom) CX5500 and CX5100 1.3.5 leads an attacker to Privilege Escalation and Remote Code Execution capability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Poly | Cx5500 Firmware | 1.3.5 |
| Poly | Cx5100 Firmware | 1.3.5 |
References
- https://support.polycom.com/content/support.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://support.polycom.com/content/support.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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